1. Election Packets 101: Be careful what you ask for
Carolyn Jagger, City of Scottsdale

2. Let’s have fun!!!
Interested in running for Council?

3. Yes – I Want to Run for Council
Pick up candidate packet at City Hall.
Preferable: Call City Hall and make appointment with City Clerk to review information and requirements.
Meet with Jagger (Carolyn, not Mick)
READY, SET, GO!!!!!

4. Candidate Packet Review

5. Candidate Handbook

6. Candidate Handbook – Table of Contents

7. Candidate Handbook - Introduction

8. Candidate Handbook – Election Calendar

9. Candidate Handbook – Pamphlet Guidelines

10. Candidate Handbook – FAQs

11. Candidate Handbook – Candidate Checklist

12. City Charter

13. Statement of Organization

14. Sample Non-Partisan Nomination Petition
English

15. Sample Non-Partisan Nomination Petition
Spanish

16. Nomination Paper/Affidavit of Qualification/ Campaign Finance Laws Statement

17. Financial Disclosure Statement for Local Public Officers

18. Scottsdale Revised Code 2-77, Duty to File Financial Disclosure

19. Scottsdale Revised Code 2-242, Resignation to Seek Public Office

20. Campaign Signage – Guidelines and Regulations

21. Secretary of State’s Arizona Campaign Finance Handbook (On CD)

22. 2017/2018 Campaign Contribution Limits

23. Campaign Finance Report Form with Filing Dates (65 pages)

24. Political Committee Termination Statement

25. Contact Information Request

26. But wait…..
What if I want to be a
write-in candidate?

27. Write-In Candidate Information Packets
Information in the write-in candidate packet includes:
Candidate Handbook
Write-in Candidate Checklist
Scottsdale City Charter
Nonpartisan Write-in Candidate Nomination Paper/Affidavit of qualification/Campaign Finance Laws Statement
Statement of Organization for Political Committee
Financial Disclosure Statement for Local Public Officers
Scottsdale Revised Code 2-77, Duty to File Financial Disclosure
Scottsdale Revised Code 2-242, Resignation to Seek Public Office
Campaign Signage – Guidelines and Regulations
Secretary of State’s Arizona Campaign Finance Handbook (on CD)
2017/2018 Campaign Contribution Limits
Campaign Finance Report Form with Filing Dates
Political Committee Termination Statement
Contact Information Request
Not included: Sample Nonpartisan Nomination Petitions (English & Spanish)

28. Write-In Candidate Information Packets

29. Write-In Candidate Checklist

30. Write-In Nomination Paper/Affidavit of Qualification/Campaign Finance Laws Statement

31. Ready to run for Council?